instrument cluster Lexus GS300 2018 Owner's Manuals

GS350_300_GS F_OM_OM30G34U_(U)
Pictorial indexSearch by illustration
1For safety
and securityMake sure to read through them
2Instrument clusterHow to read the gauges and meters, the variety of
warning lights and indicators, etc.
3Operation of
each componentOpening and closing the doors and windows,
adjustment before driving, etc.
4DrivingOperations and advice which are necessary for driving
5Interior featuresUsage of the interior features, etc.
6Maintenance
and careCaring for your vehicle and maintenance procedures
7When trouble
arisesWhat to do in case of malfunction or emergency
8Vehicle
specificationsVehicle specifications, customizable features, etc.
9For owners
Reporting safety defects for U.S. owners, and seat belt,
SRS airbag and headlight aim instructions for Canadian
owners
IndexSearch by symptom
Search alphabetically

TABLE OF CONTENTS2
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For your information................................... 8
Reading this manual................................... 12
How to search ..............................................13
Pictorial index............................................... 14
1-1. For safe useBefore driving ................................ 32
For safe driving .............................. 34
Seat belts .......................................... 36
SRS airbags ....................................... 41
Front passenger occupant classification system ................. 52
Safety information for children ................................... 58
Child restraint systems ............... 59
Installing child restraints............. 63
Exhaust gas precautions.............. 71
1-2. Theft deterrent system Engine immobilizer system........72
Alarm ..................................................74 2. Instrument cluster
Warning lights and indicators .............................. 78
Gauges and meters (GS350/GS300) ................... 86
Gauges and meters (GS F)...... 92
Multi-information display (GS350/GS300) ................. 100
Multi-information display (GS F) ........................................... 108
Head-up display ...........................120
Fuel consumption information .................................. 127
3-1. Key information Keys ...................................................132
3-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors and trunk
Doors ................................................ 137
Trunk .................................................143
Smart access system with push-butto n start ............ 150
3-3. Adjusting the seats Front seats ..................................... 158
Driving position memory......... 160
Head restraints .............................165
1For safety and security
2Instrument cluster
3Operation of
each component

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2. Instrument clusterWarning lights and indicators .............................. 78
Gauges and meters (GS350/GS300).................... 86
Gauges and meters (GS F) ...... 92
Multi-information display (GS350/GS300).................. 100
Multi-information display (GS F) ........................................... 108
Head-up display .......................... 120
Fuel consumption information .................................. 127

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Warning lights and indicators
GS350/GS300 (except F SPORT models)
GS350/GS300 (F SPORT models)
The warning lights and indicators on the instrument cluster, center panel and
outside rear view mirrors inform the driver of the status of the vehicle’s vari-
ous systems.
For the purpose of explanation, the following illustrations display all warning
lights and indicators illuminated.

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GS F
The units used on the meters and some indicators may differ depending on the target
region.

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Warning lights inform the driv
er of malfunctions in the indicated vehicle systems.
Warning lights
*1
(U.S.A.)
Brake system warning light
(→ P. 434)
*1, 3
(If equipped)
PCS (Pre-Collision
System) warning light
(→ P. 435)
*1
(Canada)
Brake system warning light
(→ P. 434)*1
Slip indicator ( →P. 435)
*1, 2Charging system warning
light ( →P. 434)*1, 4, 5
(If equipped)
“AFS OFF” indicator
(→ P. 435)
*1
(U.S.A.)
Malfunction indicator lamp
(→ P. 434)*1, 4Brake hold operated
indicator ( →P. 435)
*1
(Canada)
Malfunction indicator lamp
(→ P. 434)*4
(U.S.A.)
Parking brake indicator
(→ P. 436)
*1SRS warning light
(→ P. 434)*4
(Canada)
Parking brake indicator
(→ P. 436)
*1
(U.S.A.)
ABS warning light
(→ P. 434)*1Brake system warning light
(→ P. 436)
*1
(Canada)
ABS warning light
(→ P. 434)*6Open door warning light
(→ P. 436)
*1Electric power steering
system warning light
(→ P. 435)Low fuel level warning light
(→ P. 436)

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*1: These lights turn on when the engine switch is turned to IGNITION ON mode toindicate that a system check is being performed. They will turn off after the engine is
started, or after a few seconds. There may be a malfunction in a system if a light does
not come on, or turn off. Have the ve hicle inspected by your Lexus dealer.
*2:On some models
*3: The light flashes or illuminates to indicate a malfunction.
*4: The light flashes to indicate a malfunction.
*5: GS350/GS300
*6:GS F
The indicators inform the driver of the op erating state of the vehicle’s various sys-
tems.
Seat belt reminder light
( → P. 436)*1Tire pressure warning light
(→ P. 436)
*1Master warning light
(→ P. 436)
(If equipped)
LKA warning light
(→ P. 437)
Indicators
Turn signal indicator
(→ P. 210) Cruise control indicator
(
→ P. 266, 270)
(U.S.A.)
Headlight indicator
(→ P. 216)
(If equipped)
Dynamic radar cruise
control indicator
(→ P. 258)
(Canada)
Tail light indicator
(→ P. 216) Cruise control
“SET” indicator
(
→ P. 258, 270)
Headlight high beam
indicator ( →P. 216)
(If equipped)
LKA indicator (→ P. 249)
(If equipped)
Automatic High Beam
indicator (→P. 219)*1
(If equipped)
Intuitive parking assist
indicator

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●Drive mode indicators
GS350/GS300 (except F SPORT models)
*2, 3
(If equipped)
“AFS OFF” indicator
(
→ P. 217)*2Brake hold standby
indicator ( →P. 213)
*2, 4
Slip indicator ( →P. 290)*2Brake hold operated
indicator ( →P. 213)
*2VSC OFF indicator
(→ P. 290)*2, 9“AIR BAG ON/OFF”
indicator ( →P. 52)
*2, 5TRAC OFF indicator
(→ P. 290)*2Eco Driving Indicator Light
(→ P. 85)
*2, 6
(If equipped)
PCS (Pre-Collision
System) warning light
(→ P. 241)
(U.S.A.)
Parking brake indicator
(→ P. 211)
*7, 8
(If equipped)
BSM (Blind Spot Monitor)
outside rear view mirror
indicators ( →P. 278)
(Canada)
Parking brake indicator
(→ P. 211)
(If equipped)
BSM (Blind Spot Monitor)
indicator ( →P. 278)*10Low outside temperature
indicator ( →P. 87, 94)
Eco drive mode indicator
(→ P. 273)
(If equipped)
“SPORT” indicator
(→ P. 273)
(If equipped)
“SPORT S” indicator
(→ P. 273)
(If equipped)
“SPORT S+” indicator
(→ P. 273)
(If equipped)
“Customize” indicator
(→ P. 273) Snow mode indicator
(
→ P. 203)

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GS350/GS300 (F SPORT models)
GS F
●TVD (Torque Vectoring Differential) control mode indicators (GS F)
Eco drive mode indicator
(→ P. 273) “SPORT S” indicator
(
→ P. 273)
“SPORT S+” indicator
( → P. 273) “CUSTOMIZE” indicator
(
→ P. 273)
Snow mode indicator
( → P. 203)
“NORMAL” indicator
(→ P. 276) Eco drive mode indicator
(
→ P. 276)
“SPORT S” indicator
( → P. 276) “SPORT S+” indicator
(
→ P. 276)
“CUSTOMIZE” indicator
( → P. 276) Snow mode indicator
(
→ P. 203)
“EXPERT” indicator
(→ P. 292)
“STANDARD” indicator
(→ P. 286) “SLALOM” indicator
(
→ P. 286)
“TRACK” indicator
( → P. 286)

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*1: Refer to the “NAVIGATION AND MU
LTIMEDIA SYSTEM OWNER’S MANUAL”.
*2: These lights turn on when the engine switch is turned to IGNITION ON mode to
indicate that a system check is being performed. They will turn off after the engine is
started, or after a few seconds. There may be a malfunction in a system if a light does
not come on, or turn off. Have the ve hicle inspected by your Lexus dealer.
*3: GS350/GS300
*4: The light flashes to indicate that the system is operating.
*5:GS F
*6: The light turns on when the system is turned off.
*7: In order to confirm operation, the BSM ou tside rear view mirror indicators illuminate
in the following situations:
• When the engine switch is in IGNITION ON mode, the BSM function is enabled
on of the multi-information display
• When the BSM function is enabled on of the multi-information display, the
engine switch is turned to IGNITION ON mode.
If the system is functioning correctly, the BSM outside rear view mirror indicators will
turn off after a few seconds.
If the BSM outside rear view mirror indicators do not illuminate or do not turn off,
there may be a malfunction in the system.
If this occurs, have the vehicle inspected by your Lexus dealer.
*8: This light illuminates on the outside rear view mirrors.
*9: This light illuminates on the center panel.
*10: When the outside temperature is approximately 37 °F (3 °C) or lower, the indicator
will flash for approximately 10 seconds, then stay on.